Pokto
Pokto is a village located in Liromoba circle of West Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Liromoba (tehsildar office) and 104km away from district headquarter Aalo. As per 2009 stats, Liromoba Pokto Ligo Biri Bigi is the gram panchayat of Pokto village.
Here you can discover what makes Pokto unique in its vibrant Liromoba-West Siang region. You’ll see Pokto’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pokto
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokto is 263547. Liromoba is nearest town to Pokto village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pokto
Population of Pokto
According to the 2011 Census, Pokto has a total population of about 160, with approximately 78 males and 82 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 155. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.88%, with male literacy at about 55.13% and female literacy near 58.54%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pokto's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 160 | 78 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 75 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 35 | 34 |
Connectivity of Pokto
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokto. As per the 2011 stats, Pokto had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokto
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokto helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokto.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokto
- Where is Pokto located?
- Pokto village is situated in Liromoba Circle, within the West Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokto?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pokto is Liromoba Pokto Ligo Biri Bigi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pokto as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokto is 160, with 78 males and 82 females.
- How many households are there in Pokto as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokto village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokto as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokto is 56.88%. The male literacy rate is 55.13%, while the female literacy rate is 58.54%.